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Raymond Bowe

Raymond Bowe

Raymond began his journalism career in 2000 at the Collingwood Enterprise-Bulletin before moving on to the Midland Free Press in 2004 and then to the Barrie Examiner in 2005 to work on the regional desk. In 2006, he went back out as a general assignment and crime reporter-photographer. He was also city editor and multimedia editor at the Barrie Examiner from 2011 until the daily newspaper's closure on Nov. 27, 2017. Raymond joined BarrieToday as editor in February 2018. Along the way, Raymond has garnered provincial awards for investigative reporting in addition to spot news, agriculture, business, entertainment and sports. He was nominated for a National Newspaper Award as part of a team for their reporting on the Five Points fire in Barrie in 2007.

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Recent Work by Raymond

Boston's Lenny Lashley lands in Orillia for youth centre fundraiser

Boston's Lenny Lashley lands in Orillia for youth centre fundraiser

Proceeds support youth programming, as well as Nelson Bell and Jake Beers funds; there will be another show this afternoon, including Rebekah Hawker and Nixon Boyd
St. Joan of Arc comes out swinging with big win (6 photos)

St. Joan of Arc comes out swinging with big win (6 photos)

Doors Open offers rare glimpse inside Barrie police headquarters (18 photos)

Doors Open offers rare glimpse inside Barrie police headquarters (18 photos)

Weekend event gives local residents opportunity to tour the Fairview Road facility, which opened in 2020 and cost around $100 million
Crime takes step back in time at OPP Museum (8 photos)

Crime takes step back in time at OPP Museum (8 photos)

COLUMN: Housing series will look at local issue from multiple viewpoints

COLUMN: Housing series will look at local issue from multiple viewpoints

Latest city figure, from 2020, shows Barrie’s average household income was $108,300, while average home sale price was $859,161 in April 2024
Fatal motorcycle crash closes Ferndale Dr. near city landfill

Fatal motorcycle crash closes Ferndale Dr. near city landfill

Road closed between Edgehill and Benson for indefinite period of time, police say
Huronia Stallions open season with big wins (10 photos)

Huronia Stallions open season with big wins (10 photos)

Comeback Kid returns to Barrie with Queens show (6 photos)

Comeback Kid returns to Barrie with Queens show (6 photos)

Winnipeg hardcore band currently on cross-Canada tour with Spy from the San Francisco Bay area
Barrie man charged after investigation leads to $350K in drugs

Barrie man charged after investigation leads to $350K in drugs

City police say investigators found fentanyl, ecstasy, crystal meth, magic mushrooms, cocaine and loaded shotgun at Barrie home
Simcoe County Museum steps back in time with Victorian Christmas

Simcoe County Museum steps back in time with Victorian Christmas

Event at Midhurst facility includes cider, hot chocolate, crafts and tours of the historic buildings on-site and the stories behind them
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